Overton County, TN
Food access and food desert data
23K
Population
41.6%
Low Food Access
9.9%
SNAP Participation
17.3%
Poverty Rate
Food Access Details
Census Tracts 6
Low Access Tracts 3
Low Access Population 9,392
Low Access Percentage 41.6%
Low-Income, Low Access (Urban >1mi) 2,115
Low-Income, Low Access (Rural >10mi) 705
Demographics & Assistance
Population 22,576
Median Household Income $46,580
Poverty Rate 17.3%
SNAP Households 871
SNAP Participation Rate 9.9%
Households Without Vehicle 4.6%
Group Quarters Population 1.2%
High Food Access Concern
Overton County has a low food access rate of 41.6%, meaning a significant portion of the population lives far from a supermarket or grocery store.
Source: USDA ERS Food Access Research Atlas, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. Data year: 2022.